Climatic changes: knowledge and adaptation behavior to heat-related illness among solid waste disposal workers.

Raghda A ElshamyAfaf M EladlMona F Zaitoun

Published in: The Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association (2024)

Solid waste disposal workers were at high risk of HRI due to their low levels of knowledge and adaptation behavior regarding HRI. Educational health programs that guide workers to follow healthy behaviors and prevent HRI are recommended.

Keyphrases

municipal solid waste
healthcare
public health
heavy metals
sewage sludge
mental health
heat stress
health information
life cycle
risk assessment
climate change
social media